Fieldbus and DCS
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Are there many fieldbuses for automatic control in domestic chemical plants at present?
In recent years, quite a number of new projects have adopted fieldbuses, such as Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical and Tianji Fangyuan Company. Using fieldbuses is the trend of the times.
Upstairs, isn’t it not the general trend yet?
Hehe, after reading a lot of newspapers, one comes to think it’s an inevitable trend; after visiting many factories, one realizes that the market is divided among three main players.
Fieldbus is known as the fifth generation of control systems and represents the trend for future development.
Although fieldbuses can overcome many problems that conventional control systems cannot address, DCS will still hold a significant position for a long time to come; one important reason for this is that the initial investment in fieldbuses is relatively high. For small and medium-sized projects, DCS still has significant advantages.